Convergence of multilocus systems under weak epistasis or weak selection

Journal of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 103-133

  Nagylaki, Thomas ^a   Hofbauer, Josef ^b   Brunovský, Pavol ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c Comenius University ^*  (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Chain recurrence; Convergence; Epistasis; Invariant manifold; Quasi linkage equilibrium; Recombination; Selection

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DOMINANT GENE; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY;

ALLELES; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, DOMINANT; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MODELS, GENETIC; MULTIGENE FAMILY; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 0033071562     PISSN: 03036812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002850050143     Document Type: Article

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